The Olbiil Era Kelulau (OEK) is reportedly conducting another congressional oversight hearing to continue hearing this Thursday as lawmakers and the executive branch continue to look into options to save Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) from going broke by April 2020. PPUC is urging both the Executive Branch and Congress to bail out the agency or […]
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President Remengesau Requests OEK Loan Approval for Women and Youth Entrepreneurship
January 9 – President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., at the National Leadership Meeting today with the Olbiil Era Kelulau (national congress) requested both houses to approve (by joint resolution) a loan agreement between the Republic of Palau and International Cooperation and Development Fund of Taiwan (Taiwan ICDF) that would establish a Women and Youth Entrepreneurs […]
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President mandates environmental sustainability of Palau for all Palauans and generations to come
President Tommy Remengesau Jr. issued a proclamation for 2020 as the “Year of Environmental Action,” to protect our environment as the nest of life. Throughout this year our National Government, and state governments, civic organizations, private sector partners, and individual families throughout our nation will be mandated and encouraged to give a hand to revive, […]
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Famed Marine sanctuary law to take effect Jan. 1, 2020
President Tommy Remengesau said Palau’ marine sanctuary law which will come into effect by January 1, 2020, is a “reminder that we should lead and respect the environment because the environment is the nest of life.” Remengesau said he is “happy” that the pioneering initiative will finally “come into fruition,” etching into the law both traditional […]
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New MC Coordinator to be based in Palau
Micronesia Challenge Regional Coordinator hopes to establish closer ties with the President’s Office On November 25, 2019 President Tommy E. Remengesau welcomed the Micronesia Challenge Regional Coordinator, Geraldine Datuin at the President’s Satellite Office in Meyuns. Ms. Datuin, born and raised in the island of Guam, was selected as the MC Regional Coordinator to be […]
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Remengesau recognizes oldest serving Speaker Rengulbai
On December 6, 2019 – President Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. presented a certificate of appreciation to former Speaker of the Aimeliik State Legislature, Teruo Rengulbai: “In appreciation of his invaluable contributions to the people and government of Aimeliik State and the Republic of Palau over thirty-three years of public service in the Aimeliik State Legislature. And […]